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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,869.76, 104,798.88 and 23,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,869.76, 104,798.88 and 23,107.20 is: 34,658.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,869.76 : 104,798.88 = 23,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,869.76/104,798.88 = 23,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,869.76x = 104,798.88 × 23,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,869.76x = 2,421,608,679.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,608,679.94/69,869.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,658.90

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